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12 suspects arrested over planned attack on Siena mosque
November 14, 2019
12 suspects arrested over planned attack on Siena mosque
Twelve people have been arrested in Italy for allegedly planning an attack on a mosque in the Siena province, according to Italian media. Twelve people have been arrested in Italy for allegedly planning an attack on a mosque in the…
Middle East Eye: 100 days of the blockade of Kashmir
November 14, 2019
Middle East Eye: 100 days of the blockade of Kashmir
The Middle East Eye website has published a report on the 100-day-old Indian blockade of Kashmir, the global silence on India’s actions and the prohibition of communication with people there. The Middle East Eye website has published a report on…
Muslim leaders call for hate crime investigation in mosque vandalism in Minnesota
November 14, 2019
Muslim leaders call for hate crime investigation in mosque vandalism in Minnesota
Muslim leaders are urging police and the FBI to investigate weekend vandalism at a northeast Minneapolis mosque as a hate crime. Muslim leaders are urging police and the FBI to investigate weekend vandalism at a northeast Minneapolis mosque as a…
Uighur activists say China running hundreds more camps
November 13, 2019
Uighur activists say China running hundreds more camps
Uighur activists said they have documented nearly 500 camps and prisons run by China to detain the ethnic group, alleging China could be holding far more than the commonly cited figure of one million people. Uighur activists said they have…
India’s Supreme Court endorses right-wing vision relegating Muslims to second-class citizens
November 13, 2019
India’s Supreme Court endorses right-wing vision relegating Muslims to second-class citizens
A US-based Indian journalist Rana Ayyub has commented on the Supreme Court’s decision on the land of the Babri mosque, which was destroyed by Hindus in 1992, as a major victory for Prime A US-based Indian journalist Rana Ayyub…
Seven killed after car bomb blast near Afghan interior ministry in Kabul
November 13, 2019
Seven killed after car bomb blast near Afghan interior ministry in Kabul
Seven people were killed and seven injured on Wednesday after a car bomb explosion near the interior ministry in the Afghan capital of Kabul, a government spokesman said. Seven people were killed and seven injured on Wednesday after a car…
Germany detains ISIS suspects over attack plan
November 13, 2019
Germany detains ISIS suspects over attack plan
German police detained three people in the western city of Offenbach Tuesday on suspicion of planning a bomb attack on behalf of the ISIS militant group, prosecutors said. German police detained three people in the western city of Offenbach Tuesday…
Netherlands must repatriate children of ISIS women: Court
November 12, 2019
Netherlands must repatriate children of ISIS women: Court
The Netherlands must “actively” help repatriate children of women who joined the ISIS terrorist group in Syria, but the mothers themselves need not be taken back, a Dutch court has ruled. The Netherlands must “actively” help repatriate children of women…
At least 16 dead after two packed trains are ripped apart in crash
November 12, 2019
At least 16 dead after two packed trains are ripped apart in crash
Dozens of people are dead or badly injured after two busy trains crashed in an early-morning collision in Bangladesh. Dozens of people are dead or badly injured after two busy trains crashed in an early-morning collision in Bangladesh. Passengers described…
ISIS group ‘defeated’ in Afghan key province of Nangarhar: minister
November 11, 2019
ISIS group ‘defeated’ in Afghan key province of Nangarhar: minister
ISIS terrorist group’s Afghan branch has been “defeated” in one of the key eastern provinces where it first sought to establish a stronghold, a top Afghan security official said Sunday. ISIS terrorist group’s Afghan branch has been “defeated” in one…